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21 Cards in this Set
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What are the benefits of entertainment? |
Enhanced gaming experience with people you don't know. |
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Give 3 types of online communication |
Social networking, Email, Blogs/Vlogs |
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Can you give an example of a VLE (Virtual Learning Environment)? |
Frog, School, College VLE |
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What are the benefits of using Real-time Information? Also name an example. |
It provides up to date information (example-find the arrivals of trains at a station |
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Name some of the types of media that Download Services have to offer. |
Music, films, games and software upgrades |
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What is the definition of "Commerce" |
The purchasing of equipment through the internet. |
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What are the benefits of using Email? |
Instant messaging to someone is remote fom you at no additional cost to your broadband. |
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Why would you need to use government online websites? |
Applying for your first driving liscence |
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Why do you need to use the Education service on your device? |
It allows you to do training from the comfort of your own pc at your own pace. |
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What types of entertainment do we find online? |
Multi-user games,Video-streaming and radio/tv players |
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What are the 9 ways of communication online? |
Communication, Real-time Information, Commerce, Government, Education, VLE, Business, Entertainment, Download Services |
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Name a benefit of cloud computing. |
Data and files will be available anywhere in the world, as long as there is an internet connection. |
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Name another benefit of cloud computing. |
You only pay for the storage you have used- You don't have to pay for the maintanance of the servers constantly. |
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Name a cost of cloud computing. |
You require an internet connection to access your files and data. |
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Name a final cost of cloud computing. |
You have no controll over the files as your data is being stored by the host. |
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Name some examples of Cloud computing systems. |
Icloud, Google and Microsoft. |
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Name two ways of accessing the data |
By internet or using a local server |
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What is Cloud Computing? |
Cloud computing means using computer services on another organisation’s computers, which are known as hosts. The services are provided by organisations known as hosting companies. |
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What is Cloud Storage? |
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What is a server? |
A large, powerful computer that stores all the information you save onto the cloud |
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Is a USB an example of the cloud? Explain why. |
No. A USB merely stores your files locally and doesn't require an internet connection - it is a form of local storage. |
